A Korean special operations soldier from the Republic
A Korean special operations soldier from the Republic of Korea army examines a building during a search and cordon drill during Exercise Khaan Quest 2011 near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug. 6. Khaan Quest is a tra... More
Australian Army Maj. Paul Manoel, operations officer
Australian Army Maj. Paul Manoel, operations officer for U.S. forces during Khaan Quest 2013, leads Mongolian and U.S. military leadership into the exercise command operations center, Aug. 3. Approximately 1,00... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Sean M. Belka with 176th Engineer Company
U.S. Army Sgt. Sean M. Belka with 176th Engineer Company (Vertical), 96th Troop Command, Washington Army National Guard, and members of the Mongolian Armed Forces work to repair a jackhammer during Exercise Kha... More
Pfc. Ismael Moctezumadelalanza, a combat engineer with
Pfc. Ismael Moctezumadelalanza, a combat engineer with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, lines up a cut with a chopsaw during renovation work on Erdmiin Oyun High School as part of Exe... More
Lance Cpl. Jeff Landis, with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion,
Lance Cpl. Jeff Landis, with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, applies a tourniquet to a simulated casualty as 2nd Lt. E. Ichinkhorloo, a dental officer with the Mongolian Armed Forces' Peacekee... More
Mongolian Armed Forces Pvt. Gantur Ganbold, a builder
Mongolian Armed Forces Pvt. Gantur Ganbold, a builder with MAF's 338 Construction Unit, scrapes loose emulsion from the exterior wall of Erdmiin Oyun High School, July 23. A multinational team of engineers, whi... More
Lance Cpl. Ian Miller, a team leader with Kilo Company,
Lance Cpl. Ian Miller, a team leader with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, provides instruction as cadets with the U.S. Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) stabilize a simulated casualty... More
A local child talks with Staff Sgt. Antonio Tyler by
A local child talks with Staff Sgt. Antonio Tyler by pantomiming a hippopotamus then telling him the Mongolian word. A multinational team of engineers from the Mongolian Armed Forces, U.S. Marines and Washingto... More
Lance Cpl. Braxton R. Moody, a combat engineer with
Lance Cpl. Braxton R. Moody, a combat engineer with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, works to clear debris from a window frame during renovation work on Erdmiin Oyun High School as pa... More
A combat engineer with 9th Engineer Support Battalion,
A combat engineer with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, dismantles a concrete awning at Erdmiin Oyun High School in the Nalaikh district of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, July 20. Marine combat engineers are working alo... More
A role-player holds a training grenade during a search
A role-player holds a training grenade during a search and cordon drill during Exercise Khaan Quest 2011 near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug. 6. Khaan Quest is a training exercise designed to strengthen the capabil... More
Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine
Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, clear window frame debris during renovation work on Erdmiin Oyun High School as part of Exercise Khaan Quest in the Nalaikh District of U... More
Lance Cpl. John Toniolo, a combat engineer with Alpha
Lance Cpl. John Toniolo, a combat engineer with Alpha Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, measures the width of a door frame at Erdmiin Oyun school in the Nalaikh district of Ul... More
Lance Cpl. Taylor Tingey, combat engineer with Alpha
Lance Cpl. Taylor Tingey, combat engineer with Alpha Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, holds a piece of lumber as Mongolian Armed Forces Sgt. Amarzaya Yagaan, a builder with 0... More
Maj. Shamshod Odinamamadov (left), a platoon commander
Maj. Shamshod Odinamamadov (left), a platoon commander with Peacekeeping Battalion, Tajikistan Army, takes a break outside the briefing tents with Nepalese Army Capt. Janardan Gurung, an instructor at the Biren... More
Soldiers with the Mongolian Armed and Cadets with the
Soldiers with the Mongolian Armed and Cadets with the U.S. Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) act as simulated casualties during a combat first aid training, Aug. 6. Approximately 1,000 service members ... More
Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, commander of U.S. Marine
Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific, addresses service members from 13 nations during the closing ceremony for exercise Khaan Quest 2013, Aug. 14. The multinational peacekee... More
Lt. Gen. Ts. Byambajav, Chief of General Staff for
Lt. Gen. Ts. Byambajav, Chief of General Staff for the Mongolian Armed Forces, receives a brief alongside Col. Hector Velez, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific and U.S. exercise director for Khaan Quest 2013, at ... More
Mongolian Armed Forces Pvt. Baljinyam Batbeleg (left)
Mongolian Armed Forces Pvt. Baljinyam Batbeleg (left) and Pvt. Uuganbaatar Dashdagam, both members of the MAF's 338 Construction Unit, bundle loose vegetation that was removed from the roof of Erdmiin Oyun High... More
Mongolian and U.S. armed forces engineers use gravel
Mongolian and U.S. armed forces engineers use gravel to support the form of a handicap-accessible ramp they are constructing at Erdmiin Oyun school, July 24. The multinational team of engineers and construction... More
Col. Hector Velez, U.S. exercise director during Khaan
Col. Hector Velez, U.S. exercise director during Khaan Quest 2013, speaks with Mongolian reporters following a joint U.S.-Mongolian Armed Forces press conference. Lt. Col. N. Nyamjargal (center), staff officer ... More
Military medical professionals from Mongolia, India,
Military medical professionals from Mongolia, India, Canada, the Republic of Korea and the U.S. stand in a multilateral formation at the Cooperative Health Engagement and Subject Matter Expert Exchange closing ... More
Lance Cpl. John M. Toniolo holds a baseboard steady
Lance Cpl. John M. Toniolo holds a baseboard steady as Army Staff Sgt. Matthew Zawel widens a doorway as a multinational team of engineers work to renovate a local high school, July 22. Engineers from the U.S. ... More
Canadian Forces Capt. Patrick Reid, an engineer with
Canadian Forces Capt. Patrick Reid, an engineer with 1 Engineer Support Unit, Joint Operational Support Group out of Kingston, Ontario, leads a multinational formation of U.S. Marines from 9th Engineer Support ... More
Cambodian armed forces member from the Cambodian National
Cambodian armed forces member from the Cambodian National Peacekeeping Platoon, Cambodian army, tackle a trespasser during distribution site stimulation training during Exercise Khaan Quest 2011 near Ulaanbaata... More
Staff Sgt. Antonio A. Tyler (left) and Lance Cpl. John
Staff Sgt. Antonio A. Tyler (left) and Lance Cpl. John Toniolo, members of 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, review plans during renovation work on Erdmiin Oyun High School as part of ... More
Mongolian Armed Forces soldiers with 338 Construction
Mongolian Armed Forces soldiers with 338 Construction and Engineering Unit, and U.S. Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, take a break during... More
A protester is searched before entering camp during
A protester is searched before entering camp during distribution site stimulation training during Exercise Khaan Quest 2011 near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug. 5. Khaan Quest is a training exercise designed to str... More
Paratroopers with the Mongolian Armed Forces drop into
Paratroopers with the Mongolian Armed Forces drop into the landing zone during the opening ceremony for exercise Khaan Quest 2013, Aug. 3. Approximately 1,000 service members from 13 different nations are parti... More
Military medical professionals from Mongolia, Republic
Military medical professionals from Mongolia, Republic of Korea, Canada and the U.S. stand in formation Aug. 2, prior to the start of the opening ceremony for the engineering and medical projects and expertise ... More
Mongolian and U.S. armed forces engineers review the
Mongolian and U.S. armed forces engineers review the renovation plans at Erdmiin Oyun school, July 24. The multinational team of engineers and construction specialists, which includes U.S. Marines with 9th Engi... More
Nepalese Army Capt. Janardan Gurung (right), an instructor
Nepalese Army Capt. Janardan Gurung (right), an instructor at the Birendra Peace Operations Training Center Nepal, introduces himself to 1st Sgt. Jeff Alberts, a fellow "sapper" and senior-enlisted U.S. Army re... More
Mongolian Armed Forces Senior Sgt. M. Baigalmaa, a
Mongolian Armed Forces Senior Sgt. M. Baigalmaa, a nurse with the MAF's Peace Support Operations Center, checks a tourniquet after Lance Cpl. Rafael Cortez, a rifleman with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Mari... More
Lance Cpl. Bennett Russ with 9th Engineer Support Battalion,
Lance Cpl. Bennett Russ with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, pulls frames from a concrete pour during renovation work on Erdmiin Oyun school as part o... More
Sgt. Ts. Galmunkh, a member of the 065 Communication
Sgt. Ts. Galmunkh, a member of the 065 Communication Unit, Mongolian Armed Forces, sets a trap while being observed by Cpl. Justin Haish, an instructor for the Khaan Quest 2013 survival course and assigned to t... More
A traditional Mongolian dance performed by local children
A traditional Mongolian dance performed by local children concludes the opening ceremony for the multinational engineering and medical projects taking place in Nalaikh district, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug 2. Ap... More
Cpl. Brian M. Ashworth, lead instructor for the Khaan
Cpl. Brian M. Ashworth, lead instructor for the Khaan Quest 2013 survival course and member of the Jungle Warfare Training Center in Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan, explains trapping techniques, Aug. 7. Khaan Q... More
Spc. Aleksandr Popov, an interior electrician with
Spc. Aleksandr Popov, an interior electrician with 176th Engineer Company (Vertical), 96th Troop Command, Washington Army National Guard, builds a foundation form during renovation of Erdmiin Oyun School, July ... More
Mongolian Armed Forces Sgt. Gantugs Battsengel, a builder
Mongolian Armed Forces Sgt. Gantugs Battsengel, a builder with the MAF's 017 Construction Unit, hands a pair of wire cutters to Army Sgt. Sean Belka, an engineer with 176th Engineer Company (Vertical), 96th Tro... More
Sergeant 1st Class Michael Gegenheimer, construction
Sergeant 1st Class Michael Gegenheimer, construction site noncommissioned officer-in-charge, takes time out of his supervisory role to measure lumber during a renovation project at Erdmiin Oyun School, July 27.... More
Mongolian Armed Forces Col. B. Baatar, commanding officer
Mongolian Armed Forces Col. B. Baatar, commanding officer of Tavan Tolgoi (Five Hills) Training Area, escorts Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific, past a platoon of Republic... More
Construction specialists with 017 Construction Regiment,
Construction specialists with 017 Construction Regiment, Mongolian Armed Forces, sift pebbles and small pieces of gravel out of sand before using it to make emulsion, July 26. The multinational team of engineer... More
Lance Cpl. Jaicinio Jarrettsoto (left) and Pfc. Luis
Lance Cpl. Jaicinio Jarrettsoto (left) and Pfc. Luis Maranon remove forms from the concrete foundation of a handicap-accessible ramp at Erdmiin Oyun School as part of Exercise Khaan Quest in the Nalaikh Distric... More
Tajikistan Army Maj. Anvar Khasanov, engineer section
Tajikistan Army Maj. Anvar Khasanov, engineer section commander with the General Staff, Tajikistan Ministry of Defense, talks with 1st Sgt. Jeff Alberts, Alaska Army National Guard and senior-enlisted U.S. Army... More
Mongolian Armed Forces Maj. D. Myagmarjav, MAF director
Mongolian Armed Forces Maj. D. Myagmarjav, MAF director of the field training exercise (FTX) during Khaan Quest, delivers a brief to Dr. Peter R. Lavoy, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacif... More
Lance Cpl. Christopher Cornelison, intelligence chief
Lance Cpl. Christopher Cornelison, intelligence chief with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, lays brick while working with a multinational team of engineers to renovate Erdmiin Oyun Sc... More
Cambodian armed forces member from the Cambodian National
Cambodian armed forces member from the Cambodian National Peacekeeping Platoon, Cambodian army, tackle a trespasser during distribution site stimulation training during Exercise Khaan Quest 2011 near Ulaanbaata... More
A role-player fires his rifle in the air during a search
A role-player fires his rifle in the air during a search and cordon drill during Exercise Khaan Quest 2011 near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug. 6. Khaan Quest is a training exercise designed to strengthen the capab... More
Lt. Gen. Ts. Byambajav, Chief of General Staff for
Lt. Gen. Ts. Byambajav, Chief of General Staff for the Mongolian Armed Forces, tours the joint U.S.-Mongolian camp at Five Hills Training Area, Aug 1. Approximately 1,000 service members from 13 nations are par... More
Pfc. Ismael Moctezunadelalanza, a bulk fuel specialist
Pfc. Ismael Moctezunadelalanza, a bulk fuel specialist with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, tears down an old window frame while renovating Erdmiin Oyun School, July 26. A multinatio... More
Mongolian Armed Forces Pvt. Gantur Ganbold (left) and
Mongolian Armed Forces Pvt. Gantur Ganbold (left) and Pvt. Altanochir Amgalanbaatar, both members of the MAF's 338 Construction Unit, clean up loose brush surrounding Erdmiin Oyun High School, July 22. A multin... More
(From right) Maj. Gen. B. Bayarmagnai, deputy chief
(From right) Maj. Gen. B. Bayarmagnai, deputy chief of general staff for the Mongolian Armed Forces, U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia Piper Campbell and Maj. Gen. Gary Hara, deputy commanding general of the Army Nat... More
Mongolian Armed Forces Pvt. Otgonbayar Nabag, a builder
Mongolian Armed Forces Pvt. Otgonbayar Nabag, a builder with 338 Construction Unit, and U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Matthew Zawel, 176th Engineer Company (Vertical), 96th Troop Command, Washington Army National Guard,... More
Local children show off their puppy before the start
Local children show off their puppy before the start of the opening ceremony for the engineering and medical projects and expertise exchanges in Nalaikh district, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug 2. Approximately 1,0... More
Dr. Peter R. Lavoy, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense
Dr. Peter R. Lavoy, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs, meets with vehicle checkpoint lane instructors from Nepal, Germany, Republic of Korea and Japan, during a visit ... More
A riot formed after angry protesters are told to wait
A riot formed after angry protesters are told to wait during distribution site stimulation training during Exercise Khaan Quest 2011 near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug. 5. Khaan Quest is a training exercise design... More
An angry mob of role-players fight during a search
An angry mob of role-players fight during a search and cordon drill as part of Exercise Khaan Quest 2011 near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug. 6. Khaan Quest is a training exercise designed to strengthen the capabil... More
Engineers with the Mongolian Armed Forces conduct
Engineers with the Mongolian Armed Forces conduct preparation work on the rooftop of Erdmiin Oyun High School in the Nalaikh district of Ulaanbaatar, July 20. The MAF engineers are working alongside U.S. Marine... More
Soldiers from the Tajikistan and Nepalese armies take
Soldiers from the Tajikistan and Nepalese armies take a break outside the briefing tents at Five Hills Training Area, Aug. 4. Approximately 1,000 service members from 13 different nations are participating in K... More
Cpl. Evan Frickey, a trainer for the Khaan Quest 2013
Cpl. Evan Frickey, a trainer for the Khaan Quest 2013 survival course and member of the Jungle Warfare Training Center at Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan, prepares "550 cord" to be used for traps, Aug. 7. Khaan ... More
U.S. Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd
U.S. Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force,pour concrete during renovation work on Erdmiin Oyun school as part of Exercise Khaan Quest in the Na... More
Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Cadet Mike
Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Cadet Mike Weeks drags Cadet Brian Naston as Cpl. Clinton Bilbrey supervises during a mass casualty drill, Aug 6. Approximately 1,000 service members from 13 different... More
U.S. Marines and a Navy Corpsman with Kilo Company,
U.S. Marines and a Navy Corpsman with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment assist during a combat first aid training, Aug. 6. Approximately 1,000 service members from 13 different nations are partic... More
Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, commander of U.S. Marine
Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific, signs the Khaan Quest 2013 logo board in the Mongolian Armed Forces' command operations center following the closing ceremony at Five Hi... More
An angry protester attempts to take a soldier hostage
An angry protester attempts to take a soldier hostage from the Cambodian National Peacekeeping Platoon, Cambodian army, during a distribution site stimulation, which is part of Exercise Khaan Quest 2011 near Ul... More
U.S. Army Specialist Aleksandr Popov with 176th Engineer
U.S. Army Specialist Aleksandr Popov with 176th Engineer Company (Vertical), 96th Troop Command, Washington Army National Guard, and U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Bennett Russ with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd ... More
Lance Cpl. Jaicinio Jarrettsoto remove forms from the
Lance Cpl. Jaicinio Jarrettsoto remove forms from the concrete foundation of a handicap-accessible ramp at Erdmiin Oyun School as part of Exercise Khaan Quest in the Nalaikh District of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, J... More
Lance Corporals Rob Magnuson and Rafael Cortez buddy
Lance Corporals Rob Magnuson and Rafael Cortez buddy drag Lance Cpl. Jeff Landis, a simulated casualty, while conducting combat first aid training, Aug. 5. Approximately 1,000 service members from 13 different ... More
Cpl. Justin Haish, an instructor for the Khaan Quest
Cpl. Justin Haish, an instructor for the Khaan Quest 2013 survival course and member of the Jungle Warfare Training Center in Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan, dismounts during a rope corral demonstration for Mon... More
Senior Sgt. Ch. Batbold, an instructor/translator for
Senior Sgt. Ch. Batbold, an instructor/translator for the Khaan Quest 2013 survival course and member of the 330th Infantry Unit, Mongolian Armed Forces, delivers instructions during a rope corral demonstration... More
A Korean special operations soldier from the Republic
A Korean special operations soldier from the Republic of Korea army stands security during a search and cordon drill during Exercise Khaan Quest 2011 near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug. 6. Khaan Quest is a trainin... More
Mongolian Armed Forces engineers and local contractors
Mongolian Armed Forces engineers and local contractors from Agudam LLC install new windows during a renovation project at Erdmiin Oyun School in the Nalaikh district of Ulaanbaatar as part of Exercise Khaan Que... More
U.S. Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd
U.S. Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, and Mongolian Armed Forces with 338 Construction and Engineering Unit, prepare the mix for making co... More
Mongolian Armed Forces soldiers with 338 Construction
Mongolian Armed Forces soldiers with 338 Construction and Engineering Unit, sift sand during renovation work on Erdmiin Oyun school as part of Exercise Khaan Quest in the Nalaikh District of Ulaanbaatar, Mongol... More
A Korean special operations soldier from the Republic
A Korean special operations soldier from the Republic of Korea army, searches a computer for contraband during a search and cordon drill during Exercise Khaan Quest 2011 near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug. 6. Khaa... More
Lt. Gen. Ts. Byambajav (right), Chief of General Staff,
Lt. Gen. Ts. Byambajav (right), Chief of General Staff, Mongolian Armed Forces, greets Adm. Samuel Locklear, commander of U.S. Pacific Command, at Five Hills Training Area prior to the Khaan Quest 2013 opening ... More
Military medical professionals from Canada, Republic
Military medical professionals from Canada, Republic of Korea and the U.S. join counterparts with the Mongolian Armed Forces as well as local health professionals during a 4-day Subject Matter Expert Exchange a... More
Members of the 014 Engineer Unit Ceremonial Band play
Members of the 014 Engineer Unit Ceremonial Band play traditional Mongolian military music prior to the start of the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly renovated Erdmiin Orgil School in Nalaikh district, Ula... More
Soldiers with the 297th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade,
Soldiers with the 297th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, Alaska Army National Guard, march past an international delegation during the closing ceremony for exercise Khaan Quest 2013, Aug. 14. Lt. Gen. Terry G.... More
U.S. and Mongolian engineers review the renovation
U.S. and Mongolian engineers review the renovation plan from the rooftop of Erdmiin Oyun High School in the Nalaikh district of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, July 20. The Mongolian and U.S. armed forces are working si... More
Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine
Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, apply a water cure to strengthen concrete foundation of a handicap-accessible ramp at Erdmiin Oyun School as part of Exercise Khaan Ques... More
Soldiers with the Mongolian Armed Forces role play
Soldiers with the Mongolian Armed Forces role play as both rioters and peacekeepers while training on the vehicle checkpoint lane, Aug. 8. Khaan Quest is a peacekeeping operations-focused, combined training eve... More
Maj. Gen. B. Bayarmagnai, deputy chief of general staff
Maj. Gen. B. Bayarmagnai, deputy chief of general staff for the Mongolian Armed Forces, addresses local residents, members of the Mongolian media and multinational troops during a ribbon-cutting ceremony for th... More
Lance Cpl. Bennett Russ, a combat engineer with 9th
Lance Cpl. Bennett Russ, a combat engineer with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, hammers loose chunks of concrete out of awning during renovation work on Erdmiin Oyun High School as p... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Phil E. Chavez jokes about his age with
U.S. Army Sgt. Phil E. Chavez jokes about his age with engineers from Construction Unit 338, Mongolian Armed Forces, after pretending to use his shovel as a cane, July 26. The multinational team of engineers is... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Sean Belka (left) and Lance Cpl. Bennett
U.S. Army Sgt. Sean Belka (left) and Lance Cpl. Bennett Russ secure 2x4's to foundation wall forms prior to pouring concrete for a handicap-accessible ramp at Erdmiin Oyun School, July 27. U.S. Marines with 9th... More
A role-player is stopped during distribution site
A role-player is stopped during distribution site stimulation training during Exercise Khaan Quest 2011 near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug. 5. Khaan Quest is a training exercise designed to strengthen the capabili... More
(Starting third from left) Col. Hector Velez, U.S.
(Starting third from left) Col. Hector Velez, U.S. exercise director during Khaan Quest 2013; Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific; Mr. Steve Merrill, lead U.S. exercise pla... More
Mongolian Armed Forces engineers with 017 Construction
Mongolian Armed Forces engineers with 017 Construction Regiment receive instructions from their supervisor prior to starting work, July 22. A multinational team of engineers, which includes U.S. Marines with 9t... More
Soldiers with the Mongolian Armed Forces role play
Soldiers with the Mongolian Armed Forces role play as both rioters and peacekeepers while training on the vehicle checkpoint lane, Aug. 8. Khaan Quest is a peacekeeping operations-focused, combined training eve... More
An angry mob of role-players fight Korean special operations
An angry mob of role-players fight Korean special operations soldiers from the Republic of Korea army, during a search and cordon drill during Exercise Khaan Quest 2011 near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug. 6. Khaan... More
Army Master Sgt Andrew Haas, site foreman and operations
Army Master Sgt Andrew Haas, site foreman and operations sergeant with 96th Troops Command, Washington Army National Guard, stands aside as Mongolian Armed Forces 1st Lt. Tumurbataar Tulga, training officer for... More
U.S. Army Spc. Elizabeth Bryson (center) works with
U.S. Army Spc. Elizabeth Bryson (center) works with Mongolian Armed Forces Senior Sgt. M. Baigalmaa and 2nd Lt. E. Ichinkhorloo (back) to lead a combat first aid course for U.S. Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd B... More
Lt. Gen. Ts. Byambajav, Chief of General Staff for
Lt. Gen. Ts. Byambajav, Chief of General Staff for the Mongolian Armed Forces, greets Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific, prior to the start of the exercise Khaan Quest 20... More
Mongolian Armed Forces Pvt. Sandagochir Erdeneoctir
Mongolian Armed Forces Pvt. Sandagochir Erdeneoctir (front) with 338 Construction and Engineering Unit, and U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Matthew Elliott with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, I... More
Mr. Puntsag Tsagaan, Chief of Staff for the Office
Mr. Puntsag Tsagaan, Chief of Staff for the Office of the President of Mongolia, meets Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific, prior to the exercise Khaan Quest 2013 closing ce... More
Korean special operations soldiers from the Republic
Korean special operations soldiers from the Republic of Korea army, carry a fellow comrade who was injured during a mock search and cordon drill during Exercise Khaan Quest 2011 near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug.... More
Cambodian soldiers from the Cambodian National Peacekeeping
Cambodian soldiers from the Cambodian National Peacekeeping Platoon, Cambodian army, patrol Five Hills Training Area during Khaan Quest 2011 near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug. 5. Khaan Quest is a training exercis... More
Mongolian Armed Forces Sgt. Tserendolgor Erdenebayar,
Mongolian Armed Forces Sgt. Tserendolgor Erdenebayar, a builder with 017 Construction and Engineering Unit, applies emulsion to the exterior wall of Erdmiin Oyun schoolin the Nalaikh district of Ulaanbaatar as ... More
Mongolian Armed Forces Col. B. Baatar (right), commanding
Mongolian Armed Forces Col. B. Baatar (right), commanding officer of Tavan Tolgoi (Five Hills) Training Area, asks Gen. Shigeru Iwasaki, Chief of the Joint Staff for the Japan Self Defense Forces and Japan's to... More